A New System of Arithmetic, on the Cancelling Plan: Embracing the Rules of the Three, Single and Double, Direct and Inverse; Barter; Loss and Gain; Reduction; Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One Rule Applicable to the Whole. The Process Greatly Simplified and Abridged |
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... guineas , and a common impression for 20 guineas . At the same sale in 1792 , ' The Duchess of Devonshire , ' and ' The Duchess of Rutland , ' proofs by Valentine Green , sold for 17. 3s . the two . In 1873 ' The Duchess of Rutland ...
... guineas , and a common impression for 20 guineas . At the same sale in 1792 , ' The Duchess of Devonshire , ' and ' The Duchess of Rutland , ' proofs by Valentine Green , sold for 17. 3s . the two . In 1873 ' The Duchess of Rutland ...
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... guineas for C. Woodhamsianum Fowler's var . Cypripediums were also easy to acquire , the only one which realised a high price being C. mirum , two specimens of which were sold for 45 and 15 guineas respectively . Dendro- biums sold ...
... guineas for C. Woodhamsianum Fowler's var . Cypripediums were also easy to acquire , the only one which realised a high price being C. mirum , two specimens of which were sold for 45 and 15 guineas respectively . Dendro- biums sold ...
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... Guineas , and the Annual Subscription Two Guineas . Medical Officers of Health and Medical Men holding Certificates in Sanitary Science from any University or Medical Corporation shall be entitled to be enrolled as Members of the ...
... Guineas , and the Annual Subscription Two Guineas . Medical Officers of Health and Medical Men holding Certificates in Sanitary Science from any University or Medical Corporation shall be entitled to be enrolled as Members of the ...
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... guineas as a two - year - old ; Enterprise of Cannock 2772 making 1,000 guineas ; Hitchin Conqueror 4458 making 1,000 guineas ; Marmion 9885 , over 1,000 guineas ; Bury Victor Chief , 2,500 guineas ; Bear- wardcote Blaze , 2,000 guineas ...
... guineas as a two - year - old ; Enterprise of Cannock 2772 making 1,000 guineas ; Hitchin Conqueror 4458 making 1,000 guineas ; Marmion 9885 , over 1,000 guineas ; Bury Victor Chief , 2,500 guineas ; Bear- wardcote Blaze , 2,000 guineas ...
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... guineas for junior counsel . The solicitor of the plaintiffs had paid , and the plaintiffs claimed to be allowed fees of 50 guineas to each of the two senior counsel , and 40 guineas to the junior counsel . Instead of 50 guineas paid to ...
... guineas for junior counsel . The solicitor of the plaintiffs had paid , and the plaintiffs claimed to be allowed fees of 50 guineas to each of the two senior counsel , and 40 guineas to the junior counsel . Instead of 50 guineas paid to ...
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Page 103 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 41 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 221 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 208 - Multiply each payment by the time at which it is due; then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the equated time, nearly.
Page 97 - TABLE. 10 Mills =1 Cent. 10 Cents =1 Dime. 10 Dimes =1 Dollar. 10 Dollars =1 Eagle.
Page 307 - America, to be paid to the said or his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns: to which payment well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Page 270 - ... above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and...
Page 85 - Divide by any number that will divide two or more of the given numbers without a remainder, and set the quotients, together with the undivided numbers, in a line beneath.
Page 251 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 223 - The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides ; as, 5033 402+302.